{"id":6840,"date":"2022-07-05T20:19:48","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T01:19:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.zoha-islands.com\/?p=6840"},"modified":"2022-07-05T20:19:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-06T01:19:48","slug":"second-life-university-how-to-update-your-avatars-body","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/second-life-university-how-to-update-your-avatars-body\/","title":{"rendered":"Second Life University &#8211; How to Update your Avatar\u2019s Body"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"ipsPhotoPanel ipsPhotoPanel_tiny ipsFlex-flex:11\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"ipsType_reset ipsType_blendLinks\">Entry posted by <a class=\"ipsType_break\" title=\"Go to Linden Lab's profile\" href=\"https:\/\/community.secondlife.com\/profile\/1083486-linden-lab\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" data-ipshover=\"\" data-ipshover-width=\"370\" data-ipshover-target=\"https:\/\/community.secondlife.com\/profile\/1083486-linden-lab\/?do=hovercard&amp;referrer=https%253A%252F%252Fcommunity.secondlife.com%252Fblogs%252Fentry%252F11134-second-life-university-how-to-update-your-avatar%2525E2%252580%252599s-body%252F\">Linden Lab<\/a> in <a href=\"https:\/\/community.secondlife.com\/blogs\/blog\/4-featured-news\/46-second-life-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Second Life University<\/a> \u00b7 <time title=\"06\/30\/2022 11:43  AM\" datetime=\"2022-06-30T15:43:34Z\" data-short=\"5 dy\"><br \/><\/time><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"ipsFlex-flex:01 ipsResponsive_hidePhone\">\n<div class=\"ipsFlex ipsFlex-ai:center ipsFlex-jc:center ipsGap:3 ipsGap_row:0\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-followapp=\"blog\" data-followarea=\"entry\" data-followid=\"11134\" data-controller=\"core.front.core.followButton\">\u00a0<\/div>\n<section class=\"ipsPadding ipsType_normal\">\n<div class=\"ipsType_richText ipsType_break ipsContained\">\n<div data-controller=\"core.front.core.lightboxedImages\">\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/content.invisioncic.com\/Mseclife\/monthly_2022_06\/2094394201_SignatureGianniMeshBody.thumb.jpg.6a8cee6d28192069b85302f66b8cb533.jpg\" alt=\"Signature Gianni Mesh Body.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" data-fileid=\"173640\" data-ratio=\"56.20\" data-unique=\"h28tlo4vl\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Class is back in session! <a href=\"https:\/\/second.life\/university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Second Life University<\/a> returns today with two pre-recorded videos by Second Life Resident <a href=\"https:\/\/my.secondlife.com\/Boston.Blaisdale\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Boston Blaisdale<\/a> as he shows you how to update your avatar\u2019s body using a mesh body.\u00a0These are the first two in a series of videos which will cover the <a href=\"https:\/\/secondlife.com\/destinations\/fashion\/mesh\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">variety of mesh bodies available on the grid<\/a>. The two we are beginning with are the <a href=\"https:\/\/secondlife.com\/destination\/signature\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Signature Gianni Mesh Body<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/secondlife.com\/destination\/maitreya\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Maitreya Lara Mesh Body<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the premiere of the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/N_ihnIAqQFY\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Signature Gianni Mesh Body video<\/a> at 9:30am PT: \u00a0<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"ips_uid_8291_6\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/N_ihnIAqQFY\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here is a glimpse at the topics he will cover in this video:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shop for the body at the Signature store<\/li>\n<li>Try a DEMO before purchasing<\/li>\n<li>Remove clothing from current outfit on system avatar<\/li>\n<li>Unpack Signature Gianni Body<\/li>\n<li>Apply an Alpha Mask<\/li>\n<li>Attach the mesh body parts and HUD<\/li>\n<li>Wear a skin on the body<\/li>\n<li>Modify your avatar&#8217;s skin<\/li>\n<li>Modify your shape using appearance sliders<\/li>\n<li>Expand the Signature HUD<\/li>\n<li>Enable Advanced Lighting Model in Graphics under Preferences<\/li>\n<li>Use the skin effects on the HUD to adjust glossiness and intensity<\/li>\n<li>Tint your skin<\/li>\n<li>Fix your avatar if it looks grey by activating BOM<\/li>\n<li>Use the hands and feet menu in the HUD<\/li>\n<li>Dress your avatar<\/li>\n<li>Use the Alpha and Layers Menu in the HUD to hide parts of the body<\/li>\n<li>Reset scripts if you get errors with scripts or animations<\/li>\n<li>Redeliver the body to get an update or fresh copy<\/li>\n<li>Read the Signature manual for more info\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>Detach the HUD once you finish using it to save resources<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"ipsImage ipsImage_thumbnailed alignnone\" src=\"https:\/\/content.invisioncic.com\/Mseclife\/monthly_2022_06\/1916586641_MaitreyaLaraMeshBody.thumb.jpg.ddce152ac7493ddd90d5693c7a1650c6.jpg\" alt=\"Maitreya Lara Mesh Body.jpg\" width=\"1000\" height=\"562\" data-fileid=\"173639\" data-ratio=\"56.20\" data-unique=\"sq39i0ijg\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Watch the premiere of the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/tmtLfFqQXTA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Maitreya Lara Mesh Body video<\/a> at 9:45am PT:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"ips_uid_8291_7\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tmtLfFqQXTA\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Here is a glimpse at the topics he will cover in this video:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Shop for the body at the Maitreya store<\/li>\n<li>Try a DEMO before purchasing<\/li>\n<li>Unpack the Maitreya Mesh Body<\/li>\n<li>Remove clothing from current outfit on system avatar<\/li>\n<li>Add the body parts and HUD<\/li>\n<li>Add the correct Alpha Mask<\/li>\n<li>Activate Bakes on Mesh<\/li>\n<li>Wear a skin on the body<\/li>\n<li>Edit your shape using the sliders in the appearance menu<\/li>\n<li>Use body skins included in the HUD by changing the Alpha Mask<\/li>\n<li>Use Advanced Options in the HUD to tint skin<\/li>\n<li>Click Glossiness button to adjust Materials on the skin<\/li>\n<li>Use Alpha tab in the HUD to hide body parts<\/li>\n<li>Customize your nails in the Hands\/Feet tab in the HUD<\/li>\n<li>Change your foot shape in the Hands\/Feet tab in the HUD<\/li>\n<li>Click the Misc tab on the HUD to reset scripts, redeliver the body, teleport to store, and get more info from the Maitreya website.\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Stay tuned for future updates about <a href=\"https:\/\/second.life\/university\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"external nofollow noopener\">Second Life University<\/a>. Happy learning!<\/p>\n<p>Have a great week from all of us at Zoha Islands\/Fruit Islands<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Entry posted by Linden Lab in Second Life University \u00b7 \u00a0 \u00a0 Class is back in session! Second Life University returns today with two pre-recorded videos by Second Life Resident Boston Blaisdale as he shows you how to update your avatar\u2019s body using a mesh body.\u00a0These are the first two in a series of videos &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/second-life-university-how-to-update-your-avatars-body\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":6849,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2,3,4,5,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6840"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6840"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6840\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6849"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/zoha-islands.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}